Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-35342

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the binutils package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

GNU Binutils before 2.34 has an uninitialized-heap vulnerability in function tic4x_print_cond (file opcodes/tic4x-dis.c) which could allow attackers to make an information leak.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12binutils2.33.50.20200107-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35342
Debian:13binutils2.33.50.20200107-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35342
Debian:14binutils2.33.50.20200107-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35342

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
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References